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Word: characterized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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The record men had raked Tin Pan Alley from one end (Broadway) to the other (Hollywood) to get every foreseeable hit on to wax before James Caesar Petrillo put an end to it all on Dec. 31. But who could have guessed that a long-haired Hollywood "hermit," a bearded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Nature Boy from Brooklyn | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

The convention, which was under the sponsorship of the Young Republican Club, opened with a keynote address by Congressman Claude I. Bakewell of Missouri. "The American people are tired of personality without character," Bakewell proclaimed. "Both on its record and as staunch advocates of freedom, the GOP is entitled to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOP Mock Convention Nominates Vandenberg | 4/30/1948 | See Source »

Rarely is an actor able to give a thoroughly delineated portrayal of complex character in a classical drama after such a short rehearsal period as the Tributary schedule affords. Lack of time, and the shortage of experienced actors which forces some of the leading players to take as many as...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From the Pit | 4/27/1948 | See Source »

Christian Conscience. But a Christian at war must look sharply and often to his conscience. "The tendency of a conflict to change its character as it proceeds, and of a nation at war to deteriorate progressively in outlook and conduct, must always be of grave concern to Christians, on account...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: War & Christianity | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

Three years ago, when he moved into A.C.S. , the society was run, says Bobst, "by fine people who weren't particularly qualified to carry on a business of that character." Bobst is qualified. He has been the $300,000-a-year president of Hoff-mann-LaRoche, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Big Business | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

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